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correspondence

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Found in 820 Collections and/or Records:

Jason Lee papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss1212
Abstract

Collection consists of the personal and professional papers of Reverend Jason Lee, an early Methodist missionary in the Oregon Country. The papers date from 1834 to 1845 and focus on Lee’s overland journey to the Pacific, his plans to minister to Native American tribes, and the establishment of a mission near present-day Salem, Oregon.

Dates: 1834-1845

Robert O. Lee papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 1641
Abstract

Robert O. Lee (1921-2002) was the leader of scientific expeditions to Mexico and South America. Collection includes correspondence, diaries, reports, articles, transparencies, maps and supply lists from three American Quintana Roo Expeditions in Mexico, 1965-1968, Vinson Massif Expedition in Antarctica, 1964-1965, and Rio Mezquital Expedition in Mexico, 1970.

Dates: 1964-1973

Ruth Lee papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2620
Abstract

Ruth Lee was a teacher at Dundee High School and Pacific University before becoming a missionary. Collection includes miscellaneous correspondence, memorabilia, essays, and poetry.

Dates: 1913-1939

Dorothea Lensch papers

 Collection
Identifier: Coll 990
Abstract

Papers of Dorothea Lensch (1907-2000), including correspondence, clippings, and awards. Lensch was the first director of recreation in the Bureau of Parks and Public Recreation of Portland, Oregon, serving in that position from 1936 to 1972.

Dates: 1925-2000

Willard Leonard papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss1595
Abstract Collection includes correspondence, 1975, regarding Willard Leonard's childhood in Lakeview, Oregon, in the early 1900s, cowboys, riding, cattle raising, houses and social customs; and a typescript monograph, 1974, with photographs, regarding geological phenomena and his childhood in Lake County, Oregon. Also included is a typescript photocopy of Dr. Bernard Daly's will, filed January 1920; and a typescript report prepared by Georgie Stephenson, November 1967, regarding the Bernard Daly...
Dates: 1920-1975

Levy family papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 2260
Abstract

Papers of the Levy family of Union, Oregon, include correspondence, legal and financial documents, and memorabilia. Materials relate to or mention Adolph Levy, Babette Wertheimer Levy, Milton S. Levy, Leon Levy, and Stella Levy.

Dates: 1867-1942

David C. Lewis papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss1324
Abstract

Collection includes surveying notes, Crescent City, California, 1855-1856; letter to David C. Lewis' mother, May 30, 1880, regarding marriage; and marriage certificates for David Lewis and Rebecca Mendenhall, his parents and grandparents.

Dates: 1747-1883

John G. Linder papers

 Collection
Identifier: Coll 924
Abstract

Correspondence and papers relating to the military service of John G. Linder (1920-1998) during World War II, and photographs of Linder's ancestors. Linder was a soldier in the U.S. Army who was a prisoner of war from 1943 to 1945.

Dates: circa 1850-1945; Majority of material found within 1942-1945

Lindsley Foote Hall papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss1653
Abstract

Materials relating to the life and career of Egyptologist Lindsley Foote Hall.

Dates: 1840-1969

Fletcher Linn papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 847
Abstract

This unprocessed collection includes correspondence, diaries, financial records, family genealogy, and notes on Jackson County pioneer families. Fletcher Linn (1866-1953), who was born in Jacksonville, Oregon, was an industrialist and civic leader. He owned a furniture factory and was also president and manager of the Beaver Portland Cement Company. He was active in organizations including the Chamber of Commerce, and was a trustee of Lewis & Clark College.

Dates: 1890-1953